CA Unión vs CA Platense, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Unión vs CA Platense — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Unión 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- CA Platense 27 games · 39 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Vélez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracan | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucuman | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Unión | 27 | 40 |
| 10 | CA Platense | 27 | 39 |
| 11 | CS Independiente Rivadavia | 27 | 38 |
| 12 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 27 | 36 |
| 13 | Instituto AC Córdoba | 27 | 36 |
| 14 | CA Lanus | 27 | 36 |
| 15 | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 27 | 35 |
| 16 | CA Belgrano | 27 | 35 |
| 17 | CD Riestra | 27 | 35 |
| 18 | CA Tigre | 27 | 34 |
| 19 | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | 27 | 32 |
| 20 | CA Rosario Central | 27 | 32 |
| 21 | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | 27 | 32 |
| 22 | CA Central Cordoba | 27 | 31 |
| 23 | AA Argentinos Juniors | 27 | 30 |
| 24 | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 27 | 29 |
| 25 | CA Newell's Old Boys | 27 | 28 |
| 26 | CA Sarmiento de Junin | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | CA Platense | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | CA Aldosivi | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | CA Patronato | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Sep | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Sep | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Sep | CA Vélez Sarsfield | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | CA Unión | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | CA Patronato | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Sep | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | AA Argentinos Juniors | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | CA Talleres | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Sep | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| CA Unión | CA Platense | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #10 |
| 40 | Points | 39 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 10 / 9 / 8 |
| 27 | Scored | 20 |
| 26 | Conceded | 18 |
| +1 | GD | +2 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.44 |
| 41% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
CA Unión this season
CA Unión this season
28%
Clean Sheets
CA Platense this season
CA Platense this season
CA Unión are 9th (40 pts). CA Platense are 10th (39 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Unión
0-15
2/2
16-30
6/4
31-45
2/6
46-60
8/6
61-75
8/5
76+
8/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Platense
0-15
2/4
16-30
5/6
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
4/7
76+
8/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Unión
| Cristian Tarragona | 17 G | 2 A |
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 6 G | 4 A |
| Brahian Cuello | 4 G | 1 A |
| Lucas Menossi | 4 G | |
| Julian Palacios | 3 G | 5 A |
CA Platense
| Bruno Sepulveda | 5 G | 1 A |
| Franco Zapiola | 4 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. CA Unión kicks off things out of here…
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Unión in their trying to find a way past CA Platense's compact .
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Unión and CA Platense are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' CA Platense come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 18' What a moment for Matias Tissera! That strike on 18 puts his side firmly in control.
- 23' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Unión side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 28' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Fernando Andres Marquez suffering a number of foals already.
- 31' Hernan Lamberti was booked on 31.
- 36' The travelling CA Platense supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 41' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 46' A quiet spell here at . CA Platense seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 51' CA Unión are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 61' Another substitution for CA Platense to replace Nicolas Bertolo by Mauro Bogado on 61 minute.
- 64' CA Union manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Juan Manuel Garcia is hanging Fernando Andres Marquez on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 71' CA Platense ring the changes. Matias Tissera has done his job and it is now time for Tomas Sandoval to step up.
- 72' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Claudio Corvalan.
- 76' It is a substitution in CA Union team. Juan Nardoni is replaced by Cristian Insaurralde on 76 minute.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Kevin Lomonaco. He replaces Cristian Marcial on 80 minute.
- 85' Another substitution for CA Union to replace Mauro Pitton by Nicolas Blandi on 85 minute.
- 86' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Braian Mansilla.
- 88' Kevin Lomonaco adds to his 0 season tally! CA Platense lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
CA Unión Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 3
- 22
- 2
- 15
- 16
- 30
- 23
- 8
- 9
- 25
Bench
- 27
- 17
- 35
- 20
- 7
- 21
- 39
- 37
- 34
- 11
- 18
- 31
Coach
Juan Manuel Azconzabal
CA Platense Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 21
-
35
Nicolas Bertolo ↓ Mauro Bogado 61'
-
7
Matias Tissera ↓ Tomas Sandoval 71'
- 5
- 6
- 11
- 2
- 22
- 3
- 17
Bench
-
18
Horacio Tijanovich ↑ 71'
-
8
Mauro Bogado ↑ 61'
-
39
Tomas Sandoval ↑ 71'
- 32
- 37
-
38
Kevin Lomonaco ↑ 80'
- 20
- 30
- 10
- 1
- 14
Coach
Leonardo Madelón
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bautista Merlini | 1 |
| Tomas Fagioli | 1 |
| Mateo Pellegrino | 1 |
| Juan Manuel Garcia | 1 |
| Kevin Lomonaco | 1 |
| Matias Tissera | 1 |
| Jorge Benitez | 1 |
| Cristian Tarragona | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Unión Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.95
CA Unión xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
CA Platense xG
I would bet for:
CA Platense or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Platense win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.13
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
CA Unión or Draw
62%
Draw or CA Platense
70%
CA Unión or CA Platense
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Platense win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
14.2%
0 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
10%
0 – 2
8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 3
3.1%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2%
Asian Handicap — CA Unión
| Handicap | CA Unión covers | Push | CA Platense covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 17% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 22% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
CA Unión keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
CA Platense keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

